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New Carabodes (Acari, Oribatida, Carabodidae) from the Southern Appalachian mountains, USA

R. Marcel Reeves

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Adults of three new species of Carabodes, C. cherokee, C. phylliformis and C. nantahalaensis, are described. All three species were most abundant in hardwood leaf litter samples collected in the Appalachian Mountains from West Virginia to Georgia.

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Adults of three new species of Carabodes, C. cherokee, C. phylliformis and C. nantahalaensis, are described. All three species were most abundant in hardwood leaf litter samples collected in the Appalachian Mountains from West Virginia to Georgia.

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Adults of three new species of Carabodes, C. cherokee, C. phylliformis and C. nantahalaensis, are described. All three species were most abundant in hardwood leaf litter samples collected in the Appalachian Mountains from West Virginia to Georgia.

Key concepts: Acari, Oribatida, Cherokee, Biology, Appalachian Region, Ecology, Acariformes, West virginia

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